Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Mary Immaculate Hospital - PRN

Bon Secours Mercy Health; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $20,000

Job summary

Bon Secours Mercy Health in Newport News, VA seeks a Speech Language Pathologist at Mary Immaculate Hospital to diagnose and treat speech, language, cognitive-communication and swallowing disorders across all ages.

You will conduct evaluations, design treatment plans, educate families, and collaborate with the care team. Licensure as an SLP is required; CCC-SLP preferred within one year; BLS required within 30 days for some sites.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist in the state of practice.
• CCC-SLP certification preferred at hire and required within one year.
• BLS certification preferred upon hire and required within 30 days for BSMH, RSFH.
• Years of experience in equivalent setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess referrals and patient conditions to determine therapy needs.
• Conduct evaluations, re-evaluations, and discharge plans based on assessments.
• Administer SLP treatments tailored to individual patient needs.
• Design rehab programs addressing speech, language, swallowing, and cognition.
• Educate families and caregivers on home therapy procedures.
• Collaborate with healthcare team and participate in patient care conferences.

Skills

Age-specific care

Data entry & records management

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Speech-Language Pathologist license

CCC-SLP certification

BLS certification

Job description

Bon Secours

As a faith-based and patient-focused organization, Bon Secours exists to enhance the health and well-being of all people in mind, body and spirit through exceptional patient care. Success in this goal requires a culture of compassion, collaboration, excellence and respect. Bon Secours seeks people that are committed to our values of compassion, human dignity, integrity, service and stewardship to create an environment where associates want to work and help communities thrive.

• Up to $20,000 Sign-On Bonus Available*

960P00NE - Speech Language Pathologist– Mary Immaculate Hospital

Job Summary:

The Speech Language Pathologist will diagnose and treat speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication, and swallowing disorders across all age groups. They conduct thorough evaluations, design treatment plans, and utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques to enhance communication skills.

Essential Functions:

• Assess physician referrals, patient conditions, and medical histories to determine therapy needs.
• Conduct comprehensive patient evaluations, re-evaluations, and develop treatment and discharge plans based on clinical assessments and diagnostic tools.
• Administer prescribed speech language pathology treatments tailored to individual patient needs.
• Design rehabilitative programs addressing verbal and written language, voice articulation, fluency, communication interaction, swallowing, auditory and visual processing, as well as memory and cognition.
• Educate and train patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic procedures for continuation at home.
• Adjust treatment goals and plans as necessary, collaborating with healthcare team members and participating in patient care conferences.

This document is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Employees may be required to perform other job-related duties as required by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodation.

Required Licensing & Certifications:

Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist in the state of current practice (required)

Certificate of Clinical Competence Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) (preferred at hire, required within one year)

BLS Basic Life Support (preferred upon hire, required within 30 days for BSMH, required at hire for RSFH)

Experience:

Years Of Experience In Equivalent Setting (preferred)

Skills & Abilities:

• Demonstrates appropriate application of age specific standards, policies and procedures and guidelines in caring for pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Demonstrates general computer skills including data entry, word processing, email, and records management.
• Analytical abilities to evaluate patient condition, capabilities and progress.
• Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively interact with co-workers, physicians, patients and families.
• Requires the ability to work well with all levels of patients, the public and other health care professionals.
• Demonstrates critical thinking skills.

Training:

None

Range

Minimum: $35.82

Maximum: $55.52

As a Bon Secours Mercy Health associate, you're part of a Mission that matters. We support your well-being—personally and professionally. Our benefits are built to grow with you and meet your unique needs, every step of the way.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay, incentives, referral bonuses and 403(b) with employer contributions (when eligible)
• Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, HSA/FSA options, life insurance, mental health resources and discounts
• Paid time off, parental and FMLA leave, short- and long-term disability, backup care for children and elders
• Tuition assistance, professional development and continuing education support

Benefits may vary based on the market and employment status.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you'd like to view a copy of the affirmative action plan or policy statement for Bon secours Mercy Health – Youngstown, Ohio or Bon Secours – Franklin, Virginia; Petersburg, Virginia; and Emporia, Virginia, which are Affiantives and Equal Opportunity Employers, please email [e-mail]. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact The Talent Acquisition Team at [e-mail]